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Which French navigator discovered the French Polynesia?
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Louis Antoine de Bougainville
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What is the name of the French overseas department that’s located closest to Madagascar?
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Réunion
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Which famous French actress, known for her roles in “Belle de Jour” and “Repulsion”, is considered a style icon and symbol of sexual liberation in the 1960s?
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Catherine Deneuve
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What is the oldest hospital in Paris?
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Hotel-Dieu
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Which French author wrote the existentialist novel “Nausea”?
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Jean-Paul Sartre
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What is the most popular sport in France?
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Football (Soccer)
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Which French explorer first charted the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Atlantic coast of North America?
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Jacques Cartier
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What is the most expensive street in Paris for real estate?
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Avenue Montaigne
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Who was the first French winner of the Tour de France?
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Maurice Garin in 1903
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Which French king was known as “Saint Louis”?
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Louis IX
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Who was the first Frenchwoman to win the Nobel Prize in Science?
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Marie Curie
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What is the name of the highest mountain in France?
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Mont Blanc
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What is the name of the French overseas territory located in South America?
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French Guiana
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Which French mathematician and physicist is known as the “Father of Modern Philosophy”?
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René Descartes
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What is the largest gothic cathedral in France?
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Cathedral of Amiens (Cathédrale Notre-Dame d’Amiens)
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Which French explorer discovered the Quebec City?
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Samuel de Champlain
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What was the first French overseas territory?
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Who is the most translated French author in the world?
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, largely due to his book “The Little Prince”
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Who was the first French actor to win an Oscar?
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Claude Jarman Jr. for “The Yearling”
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Which French region is the largest producer of wine?
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Bordeaux
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Which famous French singer was known as “The Little Sparrow”?
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Edith Piaf
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What is the largest ski resort in France?
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Les 3 Vallées
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Who was the first French person to climb Mount Everest?
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Pierre Mazeaud in 1978
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Which French author wrote the classic adventure novel “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea”?
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Jules Verne
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What is the oldest cafe in Paris?
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Le Procope
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Who was the first French woman to win a Grammy Award?
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Edith Piaf in 1963
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Which is the most populated department of France?
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Nord
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Which French philosopher is considered the father of sociology?
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Auguste Comte
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Who was the first French Nobel laureate in Physics?
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Antoine Henri Becquerel
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What is the highest award for military and civil merits in France?
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The Legion of Honour (Légion d’honneur)
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Who was the first Frenchman to win a World Chess Championship?
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
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Which French department has the longest coastline?
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Finistère
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Who was the first French Nobel laureate in Chemistry?
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Marie Curie
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Which is the oldest zoo in France?
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Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes
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Which French city is the most visited by tourists?
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Paris
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Which French painter is known for his famous work “The Raft of the Medusa”?
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Théodore Géricault
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Who was the first French winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature?
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Sully Prudhomme in 1901
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Which French city is known as the “City of Art and History”?
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Nantes
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Which French mathematician introduced the Eiffel tower to the world?
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Gustave Eiffel
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Who was the first French woman to be appointed as Prime Minister?
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Edith Cresson
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Which French artist is known for his cut-out technique, leading to the creation of unique works such as “The Snail”?
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Henri Matisse
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Which is the oldest university in France?
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University of Paris
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What is the most visited natural site in France?
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Mont Saint-Michel
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What is the largest castle in France?
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Château de Chambord
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Who was the first French person to win a Pulitzer Prize?
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Roger Duvoisin in 1948 for his illustrations in children’s literature
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What is the longest river in France?
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The Loire River
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Which French philosopher is known as the father of deconstruction?
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Jacques Derrida
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What is the most exported French product?
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Aircraft and aircraft parts
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Which French king was known as the “Sun King”?
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Louis XIV
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What is the most attended annual sports event in France?
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Tour de France
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Which French city is known as the “City of Light”?
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Paris
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Which French director is known as one of the founders of the French New Wave?
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Jean-Luc Godard
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What is the highest military decoration in France?
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The Legion of Honour (Légion d’honneur)
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What is the oldest bridge in Paris?
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Pont Neuf, despite its name meaning “New Bridge”
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What is the most visited monument in France that you must pay to enter?
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The Eiffel Tower
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Which French poet wrote “The Flowers of Evil”?
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Charles Baudelaire
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What is the tallest building in France?
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The Tour First
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Who was the first woman in France to receive a doctorate?
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Julie Victoire Daubié in 1861
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Which French fashion designer is known for introducing the “little black dress”?
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Coco Chanel
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What is the largest zoo in France?
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Parc Zoologique de Paris
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Which French philosopher wrote the famous line “I think, therefore I am”?
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René Descartes
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What is the longest tunnel in France?
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The Channel Tunnel
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Who was the first Frenchman to win an Olympic gold medal?
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Leon Flameng in 1896
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What is the highest mountain peak in the French Alps?
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Mont Blanc
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Who was the first Frenchwoman to fly an airplane?
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Raymonde de Laroche
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What is the most visited castle in France?
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Palace of Versailles
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Which French chemist is considered the “father of modern chemistry”?
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Antoine Lavoisier
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What is the most popular cheese in France?
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Comté
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Which French film director made the film “Amelie”?
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Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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Who was the first French president?
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Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte
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Which is the oldest public garden in France?
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Jardin des Plantes in Paris
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Who was the first French woman in space?
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Claudie Haigneré
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Which French painter is known for the “Water Lilies” series?
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Claude Monet
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What is the largest French island?
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Corsica
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Who was the first Frenchman to travel to space?
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Jean-Loup Chrétien
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Who was the first French person to win an Academy Award for Best Director?
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Michel Hazanavicius for “The Artist”
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What is the largest national park in France?
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The French Guiana Amazonian Park
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Who is considered the father of French cinema?
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Georges Méliès
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What is the most commonly spoken language in France?
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French
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Who was the first French person to win a Nobel Prize in Medicine?
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Emil von Behring, although German-born, he was granted French citizenship
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